"Asphalt "[1929]

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German silent film Expressionism Urban life Industrialization Capitalism Isolation Alienation Dehumanization Corruption Greed Power dynamics

"Asphalt" (1929) is a German silent film directed by Joe May. It is associated with the film genre of Expressionism and is known for its exploration of modern urban life and its critique of industrialization and capitalism. Some common themes and motifs associated with this film include the isolation and alienation of city dwellers, the dehumanization of modern society, and the corruption and greed of those in power.

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